'New Wine in Old Bottles: The "New Historicism" and the Eighteenth Century'
Downie, Alan (J. A.).
2001.
'New Wine in Old Bottles: The "New Historicism" and the Eighteenth Century'.
In: Kevin Cope and Rudiger Ahrens, eds.
Talking Forward, Talking Back: Critical Dialogues with the Enlightenment (AMS Studies in the Eighteenth-Century).
AMS Press, pp. 265-279.
ISBN 978-0404635350
[Book Section]
Crirical theory is always retrospective when applied to works from earlier periods. This text takes a new approach to the challenge of literary theory with respect to eighteenth-century studies. It looks at the way that literature of the period dealt with the question of the time of criticism.
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| Departments, Centres and Research Units | English and Comparative Literature |
| Date Deposited | 01 Sep 2015 13:11 |
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